[jhb] Re: Treescapes
- From: Phil Reynolds <phil.reynolds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: jhb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 07:41:49 +0000
Excellent, thanks Peter. I'll use these when my VFR airfields arrive.
Cheers
Phil
On December 15, 2014 10:39:18 PM GMT, Peter Dodds <pwdbt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Excellent, Phil. Yes the Treescapes files go in the relevant Texture
>folder of the Photoscenery.
>Yes you also need to put Treescapes in after UK2000. I suspect you can
>
>just re-run the installer. However, these are the notes I made when I
>installed manually. if they are any help.
>Gerry's method also works as is probably less confusing!
>
>Peter
>
>18/11/2012
>The installation process required several actions from me. It is very
>difficult to follow with a lot of irrelevant information on the screen
>and two Install buttons which create confusion. "Which one do I
>click?"
>The installation failed because it asked me a question I didn't trust
>"Tell us where your UK2000 files are". I did not understand the
>relevance of this question, so I answered "No".
>
>A second attempt to install using the wizard said "No can do".
>
>I then found the three "Treescapes_UK_Vol1.exe" files, (Vol2 & Vol3
>ditto), so I ran these. They are zip exe files, and running them
>unzipped the contents and created folders
>* Volume 1/2/3 and
>* Areas 1/2/3 in each Volume, and
>* a 2.4m Photo folder within each area, and
>* a texture folder within each 2.4m Photo folder containing agn files.
>
>The operation also created three new exe files
>"Install_Into_GenX_Vol1.exe" (Vol2 & Vol3 ditto). After running these
>exe files, I opened each Area's (1,2,3) 2.4m Photo folders, it seemed
>that these install exe files had added a Texture folder to each of the
>Area's 2.4m Photo folders where only a Scenery folder existed
>initially.
>The Texture folders created in Treescapes UK were then found to be
>empty, so these install exe's had moved, not copied the files across.
>
>Similarly, the three "UK2K_Treescapes_Vol1.exe" files, (Vol2 & Vol3
>ditto) are zip exe files, and running them unzipped the contents and
>created folders Volume 1/2/3 and Texture folders containing agn files
>into a folder called UK2000, together with 3 exe files
>"Install_Into_UK2000_Vol1" etc. However, looking in UK2000 it looked
>as
>if all the agn files were already there. The "Skipped files" file also
>
>seemed to indicate that all had been skipped. It happens that UK2000
>was copied from my PHENOM PC en masse, so my previous attempt at
>installing Treescapes on that PC must have worked in part.
>
>PWD
>
>
>> Phil Reynolds <mailto:phil.reynolds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> 15 December 2014 19:40
>> Took the plunge and went for the EAS installer. Looks like it all
>went
>> to plan as I've now got thousands of trees everywhere...looks
>> fantastic...really adds to the realism!
>>
>> Looks like I'll have to re-install as I've also purchased the UK2000
>> VFR airfields and there are special files required to be installed
>> with Treescapes if you've got these as well.
>>
>> Things are coming together for some fun VFR flying!
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Phil
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Gerry Winskill <mailto:gwinsk@xxxxxxx>
>> 15 December 2014 18:37
>> I'm not sue whether I follow my usual unwanted installer route. What
>I
>> do is allow it to install on this machine, where there is a version
>of
>> FSX I only used for design. I then transfer it to a place of my
>> choseing on the FSX machine; if that makes sense?
>>
>> With Treescapes, I have all my ENGLAND and WALES photoscenery in an
>> All in One folder, so I would have moved the AG to the TEXTURE folder
>
>> in the AIO section.
>>
>> Gerry Winskill
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> Phil Reynolds <mailto:phil.reynolds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> 15 December 2014 18:25
>> No problem Gerry.
>>
>> Phil
>>
>>
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>> Gerry Winskill <mailto:gwinsk@xxxxxxx>
>> 15 December 2014 14:44
>> Phil,
>>
>> Sorry but I'll have to leave it to Peter as it's some years ago that
>I
>> installed it.
>>
>> Gerry Winskill
>>
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>> Phil Reynolds <mailto:phil.reynolds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> 15 December 2014 13:22
>> Manual instructions from yourself and/or Gerry would be great...
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Phil
>>
>>
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